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others went to afghanistan last year and i went with pompeo on another unannounced surprised trip. the reason is it is so fragile on the ground, the security in this reason. we had to land and take two flights to get to ko bu l. when mattis landed the taliban tried to attack the air base after he left. and president trump was reportedly nervous about taking off for the middle east but as noted, he's taken a lot of heat for not visiting the troop as broad and i'm sure it goes a long way for them. >> thanks for reporting. as tara said these trips are so dangerous they are under the radar because of security risk. as martha noted the first lady accompanying president trump is unique. we usually do not see first ladies visit combat zones, definitely not in recent memories. so again, president trump and first lady visiting some of the troops in iraq. we will have much more on abc news live and online and full wrap up tonight. we now return to our >> our returning contestant tara whittle is halfway to the $1 million question, and she still has one lifeline. let's see how far she can get
others went to afghanistan last year and i went with pompeo on another unannounced surprised trip. the reason is it is so fragile on the ground, the security in this reason. we had to land and take two flights to get to ko bu l. when mattis landed the taliban tried to attack the air base after he left. and president trump was reportedly nervous about taking off for the middle east but as noted, he's taken a lot of heat for not visiting the troop as broad and i'm sure it goes a long way for...
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even co-authoring this letter to secretary of state mike pompeo. and it worked. >> she called me crying with happiness. she's going see her son for the last time. >> reporter: she found out tuesday morning she was granted a spousal visa and boarded the first flight out of care row. >> reporte >> she'll never forget that day. it's amazing for her. >> reporter: ali says the u.s. embassy in cairo apologized for the whole ordeal. her flight lands tomorrow night at san francisco international. >> thank you very much. >>> new at 11:00, a woman was injured when a shot was fired at a bus traveling from los angeles to oakland. the victim was not hit by a bullet. she was transported to the hospital with minor injuries, possibly from the shattered window. 20 passengers were on board. no one else was injured. a second bus picked up the remaining passengers and continued on to oakland. >>> a $3 million sentlement was approved over the death of andy lopez who was shot and killed by a deputy in 2013. lopez was carrying a toy pellet gun made to look like an assaul
even co-authoring this letter to secretary of state mike pompeo. and it worked. >> she called me crying with happiness. she's going see her son for the last time. >> reporter: she found out tuesday morning she was granted a spousal visa and boarded the first flight out of care row. >> reporte >> she'll never forget that day. it's amazing for her. >> reporter: ali says the u.s. embassy in cairo apologized for the whole ordeal. her flight lands tomorrow night at san...
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sick and not beingbl ae vto >> reporter: barbara lee even co-authored this to secretary of state mike pompeo. and it worked. >> cried to me for happiness. t see her son for theti. it is the best outcome in her whole life. she will never forget tt day. it's amazing for sure. >> reporter: the u.s. embassyle apogol ordeal. ansar hassan, abc 7 news. >>> two dozen consumer groups are asking to investigate whether dskiei breng endangered by deceptive apps in the google play anipulativeste. rtin play store designed for kids.rehan 2 y gldwide are powered b software. a significant number being used by sd it is committed to ecotpr cngti online.he one of prohibit targeted advertising as children under 13. > sa na step closer to happening. republicans joined forces with demoo approvenicrs atthe bill revises federal sentencing laws, like reducing the three strikesenalty for drug felonies for life behind bars to 25 years.erul the federal prison system t help inmates earn reduced sentences. the the house will take up the bill this week. president trump says he is ready to sign it. >>> in the north bay, the
sick and not beingbl ae vto >> reporter: barbara lee even co-authored this to secretary of state mike pompeo. and it worked. >> cried to me for happiness. t see her son for theti. it is the best outcome in her whole life. she will never forget tt day. it's amazing for sure. >> reporter: the u.s. embassyle apogol ordeal. ansar hassan, abc 7 news. >>> two dozen consumer groups are asking to investigate whether dskiei breng endangered by deceptive apps in the google play...
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. >> secretary pompeo and mattis are following the lead of the president. there is not a smoking gun. there is a smoking saw. >> president trump says he's unsure "the crown" prince was involved. >>> in today's gma first look, a teenage girl charged with pushing her friend off a 06-foot bridge made her first court appearance. >>> whit johnson has the details. >> reporter: in this morning's gma first look, new developments in the case of this viral shove caught on camera. taylor smith accused of pushing her friend jordan holgersson off this 60-foot washington bridge in august. smith appearing in court tuesday, remaining silent, charged with reckless endangerment, waving her right to a speedy trial. holgersson telling reporters she's doing better after suffering four broken ribs and a punctured lung. doctors say she's lucky to be alive. >> it is making it hard for jordan to be where she wants to be with her friends. >> i don't think she has taken any responsibility. and she's making this a difficult trial. i'm just looking for justice. >> reporter: and we'll h
. >> secretary pompeo and mattis are following the lead of the president. there is not a smoking gun. there is a smoking saw. >> president trump says he's unsure "the crown" prince was involved. >>> in today's gma first look, a teenage girl charged with pushing her friend off a 06-foot bridge made her first court appearance. >>> whit johnson has the details. >> reporter: in this morning's gma first look, new developments in the case of this viral...
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three bay area congressional representatives wrote a letter to secretary of state mike pompeo, asking that the mom be allowed to come. today she got the good news. ali says his wife was screaming and crying out of happiness, knowing she will get one last chance to see her son and to say goodbye. >> my son is dying right now to be honest. i mean given it is too late, but at least i'm getting her here to say goodbye to her son. >> reporter: hassan says his wife was actually granted a spousal visa which means she gets to stay. he told me they were actually thinking of taking abdullah off of life support last week, but waited, trying one last time to get his wife here to the u.s. before his son passes. it seems to have worked. reinrtpogiv le oakland. anser hassan, "abc 7 news." >> thank you very much. >>> hollywood is paying tribute to penny marshall who died yesterday because of complications from diabetes. the actor, director and producer first broke out in "laverne & shirley." ♪ >> it is a classic. following that hit show in the '70s, marshall became one of the most successful fee ma
three bay area congressional representatives wrote a letter to secretary of state mike pompeo, asking that the mom be allowed to come. today she got the good news. ali says his wife was screaming and crying out of happiness, knowing she will get one last chance to see her son and to say goodbye. >> my son is dying right now to be honest. i mean given it is too late, but at least i'm getting her here to say goodbye to her son. >> reporter: hassan says his wife was actually granted a...
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ellen pompeo's interview cus -- was brilliant. she ends interview, in white peoplings -- people this is our to do because we created this. >> host: almost like the movie, i hated the movie exorcist. you've mentioned james baldwin. both extremely talented. the king speech. randolph concept of march. king gave the best speech of the day, that's all he did but they wouldn't allow james baldwin to speak. profound thinker and one of my heros because when i head the fire next time he was talking directly to me particularly growing up in harlem. what would you say to a young man growing up in baltimore today in the middle of the hood a aggressive policing all around them, what would be your advice? >> one of the things that we learned from baldwin is that the world is bigger than the world we grew up in, you know. you see the transformation in baldwin's writing when he traveled and see how different power looks in other places, how similar things look, think about being a young man in baltimore, i just thought morgan was the only high sc
ellen pompeo's interview cus -- was brilliant. she ends interview, in white peoplings -- people this is our to do because we created this. >> host: almost like the movie, i hated the movie exorcist. you've mentioned james baldwin. both extremely talented. the king speech. randolph concept of march. king gave the best speech of the day, that's all he did but they wouldn't allow james baldwin to speak. profound thinker and one of my heros because when i head the fire next time he was...
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i'm not talking about question for people like us, i'm talking about mike pompeo, et cetera. a staple of their public remarks as recently as this month. you had state department officials saying, no, we would be in syria for the long haul and for iran. i think when you assess what was announced today, you have to remember that we have a president who isn't ideological when it comes to these things. this is a president who steaks strategically shift the news cycle, a president who at least on at least one occasion just before the mid terms has used the military for political purposes and a president who doesn't always act in our national interests, including with russia and turkey who are applauding this move today. >> that's where -- see, that's what's so maddening about the situation, natasha. it is impossible to independently sort of evaluate these decisions on the merits precisely because the entanglements are unknown. turkey also quite happy about this. we should say probably iran as well, which is clearly no big friend of the trump administration but what hangs over this
i'm not talking about question for people like us, i'm talking about mike pompeo, et cetera. a staple of their public remarks as recently as this month. you had state department officials saying, no, we would be in syria for the long haul and for iran. i think when you assess what was announced today, you have to remember that we have a president who isn't ideological when it comes to these things. this is a president who steaks strategically shift the news cycle, a president who at least on at...
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tried to talk about nauert's qualifications, that she was there for two years, did a lot of trips with pompeo, did a lot of briefings. none of that suggests she can go toe to toe with other countries, doesn't include the secretary of defense whose only experience in government has been the time she's served, no military experience and no other government experience. that's frightening. >> chris lu and lynn sweet, thank you both for being with me. >>> new polling puts the blame for the shutdown squarely on trump, and that's not stopping them from defending his wall. it's time for our lowest prices of the season on the new sleep number 360 smart bed. it senses your movement and automatically adjusts to keep you both comfortable. and now, the queen sleep number 360 c4 smart bed is only $1299. plus, 24-month financing on all beds. ends new year's day. and the army taught me a lot about commitment. which i apply to my life and my work. at comcast we're commited to delivering the best experience possible, by being on time everytime. and if we are ever late, we'll give you a automatic twenty dollar
tried to talk about nauert's qualifications, that she was there for two years, did a lot of trips with pompeo, did a lot of briefings. none of that suggests she can go toe to toe with other countries, doesn't include the secretary of defense whose only experience in government has been the time she's served, no military experience and no other government experience. that's frightening. >> chris lu and lynn sweet, thank you both for being with me. >>> new polling puts the blame...
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to talk about nauert's qualifications, that she was there for two years, she did a lot of trips with pompeo. she did a lot of briefings. none of that suggests she can go toe to toe with other countries in diplomatic settings. that doesn't include the deputy secretary of defense whose only experience in government has been the time he has served. he has no military experience, no other government experience and that's frightening. >> chris and lynn, thank you for being with me. >>> coming up, new polling puts the blame skbarly on trump. that's not stopping congressional republicans from defending his wall. one of them joins me next. here we go. discover. i like your card, but i'm absolutely not paying an annual fee. discover has no annual fees. really? yeah. we just don't believe in them. oh nice. you would not believe how long i've been rehearsing that. no annual fee on any card. only from discover. this is moving day with the best in-home wifi experience and millions of wifi hotspots to help you stay connected. and this is moving day with reliable service appointments in a two-hour window
to talk about nauert's qualifications, that she was there for two years, she did a lot of trips with pompeo. she did a lot of briefings. none of that suggests she can go toe to toe with other countries in diplomatic settings. that doesn't include the deputy secretary of defense whose only experience in government has been the time he has served. he has no military experience, no other government experience and that's frightening. >> chris and lynn, thank you for being with me....
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tried to talk about nauert's qualifications, that she was there for two years, did a lot of trips with pompeo, did a lot of briefings. none of that suggests she can go toe to toe with other countries, doesn't include the secretary of defense whose only experience in government has been the time she's served, no military experience and no other government experience. that's frightening. >> chris lu and lynn sweet, thank you both for being with me. >>> new polling puts the blame for the shutdown squarely on trump, and that's not stopping them from defending his wall. >>> latest polling data does not look good for the president's >>> latest polling data does not look good for the president's attempt to shift the blame for the government shutdown. his approval ratings back down to all-time lows with 43% of voters blaming him for the shutdown. according to another poll this month 69% of americans don't think the trump's border wall is priority. but soon to be minority republican caucus in the house is still all in on the idea. house republicans, congressman michael burgess from texas, good to have
tried to talk about nauert's qualifications, that she was there for two years, did a lot of trips with pompeo, did a lot of briefings. none of that suggests she can go toe to toe with other countries, doesn't include the secretary of defense whose only experience in government has been the time she's served, no military experience and no other government experience. that's frightening. >> chris lu and lynn sweet, thank you both for being with me. >>> new polling puts the blame...
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so first here is mike pompeo. "is it any coincidence that the people using the khashoggi murder as a cudgel against president trump's saudi arabia policy are the same people who supported barack obama's with iran, a regime that has killed thousands wildwidorld wide and n people. are both those comments complementary or are they antagonistic? >> well, that are certainly different. and i think secretary pompeo really undermines his credibility had he makes comments like that. you see the old partisan emerging in him when he makes comments like that. certainly the illustration you pointed out earlier of lindsey graham, he was not particularly fond of the iranian nuclear deal but nonetheless has also been very critical of the administration's handling of this. it doesn't cut neatly along the lines that the secretary tried to suggest. in terms of secretary mattis, i think secretary mattis is right. we do need to determine what consequences saudi arabia has to pay for this heinous murder. at the same time, we want to co
so first here is mike pompeo. "is it any coincidence that the people using the khashoggi murder as a cudgel against president trump's saudi arabia policy are the same people who supported barack obama's with iran, a regime that has killed thousands wildwidorld wide and n people. are both those comments complementary or are they antagonistic? >> well, that are certainly different. and i think secretary pompeo really undermines his credibility had he makes comments like that. you see...
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this morning we woke up with a press release from secretary of state mike pompeo mentioning that iran had just tested this ballistic missile. i will read from that statement, because it certainly got everyone's attention the here at the forum. he said the iranian regime has just test fired a mode yum-range ballistic missile that is capable of carrying multiple warheads. the missile has a range that allows it to strike parts of europe and anywhere in the middle east. important to point out for some perspective that while this is in violation of u.n. security council resolutions, it is not the kind of intercontinental ballistic missile that north korea was firing just a year ago. in fact, when we were at this conference, it was the third icbm that north korea had fired, and it was capable of reaching the east coast of the united states. so things have changed in that last -- in this last year. north korea not firing those missiles, but now focus on iran and this, the continued testing against these u.n. security council resolutions, dana. dana: and, jen, it was just a coincidence that y
this morning we woke up with a press release from secretary of state mike pompeo mentioning that iran had just tested this ballistic missile. i will read from that statement, because it certainly got everyone's attention the here at the forum. he said the iranian regime has just test fired a mode yum-range ballistic missile that is capable of carrying multiple warheads. the missile has a range that allows it to strike parts of europe and anywhere in the middle east. important to point out for...
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secretary of state mike pompeo is calling the test a violation of the u.n. security council, saying in part, the missile testen and proliferation is growing and we call upon them to cease these immediately, all activities. secretary pompeo joins fox news sunday anchor chris wallace tomorrow to discuss the latest developments on that. >> we managed humongous historical change capsulized into a four year period with finesse, i think, and with strength as we saw, you know, the berlin wall came down, germany was unified, europe was free, russia imploded, the gulf, tiananmen square with china so we were faced with major foreign policy problems and i think we conducted ourselves pretty well. >> a reflective george h.w. bush at the end of the cold war, the busch foreign policy seem faced several global policies as you heard from the collapse of the soviet union to china's tiananmen square and saddam hussein in the middle east. and we looked back at his legacy it's one of foreign policies. >> achievements and challenges in that realm. few if any american presidents
secretary of state mike pompeo is calling the test a violation of the u.n. security council, saying in part, the missile testen and proliferation is growing and we call upon them to cease these immediately, all activities. secretary pompeo joins fox news sunday anchor chris wallace tomorrow to discuss the latest developments on that. >> we managed humongous historical change capsulized into a four year period with finesse, i think, and with strength as we saw, you know, the berlin wall...
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it is terrific that secretary of state pompeo stood side by side with the canadian foreign minister and said these two canadians need to be released immediately, this is ridiculous, and they can't be connected to what's going on with ms. ming. i mean, it's -- they're two different things altogether, and a tit for tat type of thing, as you know, that can lead to more escalation, lead to more arrests, more anger between two nations now, and the canadians are stuck in the crossfire between the united states and china. arthel: and that's an excellent point because, i mean, canada arrested her at the request of the u.s. so she can't leave canada. just withen trudeau, the prime minister -- justin trudeau, the prime minister in canada, has said he has no political motive for detaining her, so how does canada get from between the u.s. and china in this? >> the unfortunate thing for canada is that it's a decent nation, and it's stuck in the crosshairs. they're a law-abiding country, and they need to go by the books. they don't have a government that's like the government in china. china has a to
it is terrific that secretary of state pompeo stood side by side with the canadian foreign minister and said these two canadians need to be released immediately, this is ridiculous, and they can't be connected to what's going on with ms. ming. i mean, it's -- they're two different things altogether, and a tit for tat type of thing, as you know, that can lead to more escalation, lead to more arrests, more anger between two nations now, and the canadians are stuck in the crossfire between the...
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this is what secretary pompeo talked about when it came to funding for the wall. take a listen. will get your reaction. >> is my scoping for the wall? >> we are going to get the wall built. >> will mexico pay for it? >> we are getting the wall built. leland: is this an issue at one point x billion for the wall. $5 billion for the u.s. treasury centers are going to be more questions about mexico paying for it? >> i'm sure the questions will continue. all i can tell you is the people that called me and the people that support tron, those types of collars don't have any problem with this. they see tron was the one pushing back against the system to try to get this done. they're not going to get into the weeds here over what he promised the mexican government. paul ryan say if they can get 5 billion. >> brianna said dr. the question is whether or not they can get in the senate and what chuck schumer will take in return. garland, is mexico will pay for the wall sound bite an opening for democrats? >> is especially an opening for republicans who don't want to fund the wall. the dynami
this is what secretary pompeo talked about when it came to funding for the wall. take a listen. will get your reaction. >> is my scoping for the wall? >> we are going to get the wall built. >> will mexico pay for it? >> we are getting the wall built. leland: is this an issue at one point x billion for the wall. $5 billion for the u.s. treasury centers are going to be more questions about mexico paying for it? >> i'm sure the questions will continue. all i can tell...
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secretary of state mike pompeo says that missile is capable of carrying multiple warheads. how the u.s. and the united nations are responding. plus a deeper look at the 41st president of the united states. george h.w. bush revealing his own thoughts and feeling in the audio diary he kept while at the white house. .. essential for pine trees, but maybe not for people with rheumatoid arthritis. because there are options. like an "unjection™". xeljanz xr. a once-daily pill for adults with moderate to severe ra for whom methotrexate did not work well enough. xeljanz xr can reduce pain, swelling and further joint damage, even without methotrexate. xeljanz xr can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers, including lymphoma have happened. as have tears in the stomach or intestines, serious allergic reactions, low blood cell counts, higher liver tests and cholesterol levels. don't start xeljanz xr if you have an infection. your doctor should perform blood tests before and while taking xeljanz xr, and monitor c
secretary of state mike pompeo says that missile is capable of carrying multiple warheads. how the u.s. and the united nations are responding. plus a deeper look at the 41st president of the united states. george h.w. bush revealing his own thoughts and feeling in the audio diary he kept while at the white house. .. essential for pine trees, but maybe not for people with rheumatoid arthritis. because there are options. like an "unjection™". xeljanz xr. a once-daily pill for adults...
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mike: mike pompeo telling the administration, this is what he said on thursday. >> here's what i know. united states made a commitment. we let a global defeat isis campaign to take down the taliban. we've achieve that. i've spoken to european counterparts and others over the last week or 10 days. the defeat isis coalition remains and we are clear eyed about the risks to the united states from terrorism. >> a response to the secretary? >> i don't make any sense of this. did he say it was still in the coalition? we are not. the president said we are out. and so, it doesn't make any sense with a prior army guy, west point, a good guy. but nonsensical to think without u.s. presence, there like 20 groups in there. they support the kurds. without the us, air support, grant support, we are guaranteeing terrorism to expand and syria to become a launching spot. it is the wrong move and we need a smaller number to keep fighting but isis is just one of the problems we are creating by pulling back. how about iran? mentioning iran, they become the superpower of the middle east ever since we went i
mike: mike pompeo telling the administration, this is what he said on thursday. >> here's what i know. united states made a commitment. we let a global defeat isis campaign to take down the taliban. we've achieve that. i've spoken to european counterparts and others over the last week or 10 days. the defeat isis coalition remains and we are clear eyed about the risks to the united states from terrorism. >> a response to the secretary? >> i don't make any sense of this. did he...
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with the secretary of state mike pompeo. analysts also say that north korea has continue building the weapons infrastructure and last month they state that media said that pyongyang would refuse to surrender at the weapons until the u.s. eliminated their threat to north korea first. >> molly: very serious news on this christmas, rich, thank you for joining us on christmas. merry christmas to you. >> blake: james mattis sending a christmas message to the troops, recorded one day before he submitted his resignation last week's. >> since washington crossed the delaware christmas 1776, american troops have missed holidays at home to defend our experiment in democracy. to all of you lads and lasses holding the line in 2018 on land at sea, or in the air, thank you for keeping the faith. merry christmas, and may god hold you safe. >> blake: may god hold you safe indeed, he submitted his resignation last thursday, a day after trump said he would withdraw from syria. christmas festivities are underway and the town of bethlehem, trey
with the secretary of state mike pompeo. analysts also say that north korea has continue building the weapons infrastructure and last month they state that media said that pyongyang would refuse to surrender at the weapons until the u.s. eliminated their threat to north korea first. >> molly: very serious news on this christmas, rich, thank you for joining us on christmas. merry christmas to you. >> blake: james mattis sending a christmas message to the troops, recorded one day...
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secretary of state mike pompeo. analysts say north korea continues building its weapons infrastructure and last week north korea state media said pyongyang refuses to surrender its weapons until the u.s. eliminate its threat to north korea. >> we will see what happens there. thank you so much. >> democratic leadership blasting president trump on the partial government shutdown reaches a fourth day. more on the stalemate and when it might end just ahead. >> this is about trying to make sure that donald trump does not secure the border and it's really more out of their dislik for this president then really about the communities that they should be upholding to make sur that they are safe. ( ♪ ) this is moving day with the best in-home wifi experience and millions of wifi hotspots to help you stay connected. and this is moving day with reliable service appointments in a two-hour window so you're up and running in no time. show me decorating shows. this is staying connected with xfinity to make moving... simple. easy.
secretary of state mike pompeo. analysts say north korea continues building its weapons infrastructure and last week north korea state media said pyongyang refuses to surrender its weapons until the u.s. eliminate its threat to north korea. >> we will see what happens there. thank you so much. >> democratic leadership blasting president trump on the partial government shutdown reaches a fourth day. more on the stalemate and when it might end just ahead. >> this is about trying...
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we heard from secretary pompeo, national security adviser ambassador bolton first that our forces in east syria were, first, to destroy and terminate isis, but also to stop iran from linking with syria. the president came up with the decision to withdraw based on the idea that the turkish army can terminate isis. the question that many experts are raising right now, okay, the turks may be able to destroy isis, but what is the price? what would the turkish position be with regard to the kurds, our allies, with regard to iran? these are unanswered questions so far. eric: are there any assurances for the safety of the kurds? they were already, according to reports, trying to turn to assad for protection. do you think there could be a war with turkey going after the kurds? >> examining the strategic intentions of the players, specifically turkey, you know, the erdogan government has been very clear he wants to disarm and dismantle the ypd or the syria democratic forces, which were our allies against isis. that would mean a war because these kurdish forces with arab, sunni and with other
we heard from secretary pompeo, national security adviser ambassador bolton first that our forces in east syria were, first, to destroy and terminate isis, but also to stop iran from linking with syria. the president came up with the decision to withdraw based on the idea that the turkish army can terminate isis. the question that many experts are raising right now, okay, the turks may be able to destroy isis, but what is the price? what would the turkish position be with regard to the kurds,...
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were seeing that with these choices with the un ambassador for example, and mike pompeo, were seeing it throughout with choices in his cabinet as well. >> we're watching air force one about to take off on his way to the army-navy game were president trump is going to be watching and announcing another staff shakeup. his new chairman. eric, what you make of his time is chief of staff? what you think his legacy will be and was he a good chief of staff? >> he was a great chief of staff. he came into a situation in disarray. we have to call that what it is. it wasn't left to him in a good place. he brought order into the white house. he never undercut the president at least publicly. you try to go against that agenda there's a lot of parts that he disagreed with philosophically. klassen character defines general kelly and he should be remembered as such. >> kristin: how does he this staff operate in his absence? >> in the absence of a chief of staff you are going to have one less person in that chain of command. what we may see is a more on bridled president trump. with a situation where
were seeing that with these choices with the un ambassador for example, and mike pompeo, were seeing it throughout with choices in his cabinet as well. >> we're watching air force one about to take off on his way to the army-navy game were president trump is going to be watching and announcing another staff shakeup. his new chairman. eric, what you make of his time is chief of staff? what you think his legacy will be and was he a good chief of staff? >> he was a great chief of...
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secretary of state mike pompeo responded the russian and venezuelan people should see this for what it is. squelching liberty and freedom while their people suffer. >> sandra: lucas tomlinson at the pentagon for us this morning. thank you. >> bill: 26 past. one of the top stories of the day. awaiting a hearing on capitol hill. the head of google about to take questions about political bias in privacy. congressman andy biggs will be in the room for the hearing and tell us what he expects to hear and the questions he will ask coming up next. >> bill: 9:29. 60 seconds away. trading about to get underway in wall street. markets look to bounce back a little bit from yesterday. yesterday was interesting, wasn't it? oh my. i don't know, we were down, we were up. i think it was about 600 point swing either way, right? finished up toward the end. >> sandra: we're 30 seconds away from trading. a big day for technology as google is in focus. we'll get back to our top story in a moment. watching those shares that have taken the biggest hit in recent weeks in the sell-off. some are technology names
secretary of state mike pompeo responded the russian and venezuelan people should see this for what it is. squelching liberty and freedom while their people suffer. >> sandra: lucas tomlinson at the pentagon for us this morning. thank you. >> bill: 26 past. one of the top stories of the day. awaiting a hearing on capitol hill. the head of google about to take questions about political bias in privacy. congressman andy biggs will be in the room for the hearing and tell us what he...
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mike pompeo is making out his case a bit earlier today about the u.s. involvement in yemen and why it's important on behalf of saudi arabia. he said the following. watch. >> the saudis have already paid the price. there are the folks who actually committed the murder we've held accountable and we will continue to do that. no one underestimates how horrible this murder was. >> bill: what problem do you have with that, senator? >> i don't take issue with that statement. i actually want to reinforce the efforts of secretary mattis and secretary pompeo to make sure that this worst humanitarian crisis in the world with 14 million yemen just outside of saudi arabia on the brink of starvation and a horrible terrorist breeding ground in yemen where we have al qaeda and isis and iran all continuing to strengthen their presence the longer the civil war goes on. what the secretary of state has called for along with secretary mattis is a cease-fire so that all parties to the civil war can arrive at the negotiating table in good faith. now, i've been working on this
mike pompeo is making out his case a bit earlier today about the u.s. involvement in yemen and why it's important on behalf of saudi arabia. he said the following. watch. >> the saudis have already paid the price. there are the folks who actually committed the murder we've held accountable and we will continue to do that. no one underestimates how horrible this murder was. >> bill: what problem do you have with that, senator? >> i don't take issue with that statement. i...
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hello, ladies, good afternoon almost. >> the president is to meet the secretary mike pompeo seen as a rebuke of the administration over saudi arabia. could this risk a key relationship in the middle east and threaten national security? >> plus it could be a serious legal challenge to the mueller probe. a judge is ordering the special counsel to turn over documents after a bombshell claim for lawyers for former national security advisor michael flynn. >> all that and our #oneluckyguy. "outnumbered" at the top of the hour. >> bill: dramatic footage here. a military plane crashing into the ocean. how the pilot was able to survive this. if i built a van, it would carry my entire business. i'd make it available in dozens, make that thousands of configurations. it would keep an eye on my fleet. [ beeping ] and an eye out for danger. with active brake assist. if i built a van, i'd make it available in diesel and gas. and i'd build it right here, in south carolina. introducing the all new sprinter starting at $33,790. built in the usa. mercedes-benz. vans. born to run. - (phone ringing)a phon
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secretary of state mike pompeo was there at the time and was the first to be told we are leaving. the turkish president told president trump that turkish forces were planning to enter syria soon to go after the kurdish pkk and warned u.s. troops to get out of the way. this i am told hastened the president's decision, something he had been mulling for some time. the president gave the military 30 days to pull out. the fear among u.s. military commanders and pentagon chiefs is that the u.s. will not be able to protect its kurdish and syrian allies. the syrian democratic forces or sdf who fought alongside u.s. forces to retake raqqa, those cud i shall forces and other allies are likely to be slaughtered. as one u.s. defense official put it to me, no one will ever work or fight with us in the middle east again as a result of this hasty withdrawal and the abandonment of those kurds who risked everything to fight with the u.s. against isis. not a single u.s. military commander or leader i've spoken to at the pentagon agrees with the president's unilateral decision to pull all 2,000 u.s.
secretary of state mike pompeo was there at the time and was the first to be told we are leaving. the turkish president told president trump that turkish forces were planning to enter syria soon to go after the kurdish pkk and warned u.s. troops to get out of the way. this i am told hastened the president's decision, something he had been mulling for some time. the president gave the military 30 days to pull out. the fear among u.s. military commanders and pentagon chiefs is that the u.s. will...
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that would be secretary pompeo, ambassador bolton and until february 28th secretary mattis. i don't think they always necessarily agree amongst themselves or with the president but the president was elected to make those hard decisions. again i think it would be helpful for him to explain it more fully to the american people. >> julie: i'm sure that's probably going to happen. dan hoffman, thank you very much for coming on. >> jon: drones shut down a major international airport throwing the vacation plans of thousands into chaos. why these small aircraft are causing such big problems. it powerfully cleans from floors to carpets, even pet hair, with ease, and now for cleaning surfaces above the floor, it comes with a built in shark handheld. one dock, two sharks. the shark ion robot cleaning system. hi dad. no. edon't try to get up. hi, i'm julie, a right at home caregiver. and if i'd been caring for tom's dad, i would have noticed some dizziness that could lead to balance issues. that's because i'm trained to report any changes in behavior, no matter how small, so tom could
that would be secretary pompeo, ambassador bolton and until february 28th secretary mattis. i don't think they always necessarily agree amongst themselves or with the president but the president was elected to make those hard decisions. again i think it would be helpful for him to explain it more fully to the american people. >> julie: i'm sure that's probably going to happen. dan hoffman, thank you very much for coming on. >> jon: drones shut down a major international airport...
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>> secretary of state mike pompeo called mattis early sunday morning to say that president trump was forcing him out two months early. robbing mattis of the chance to travel to nato ministerial meetings in brussels and to testify in front of congress. officials say the president was annoyed by mattis' resignation letter and said that he didn't want to give mattis the opportunity to speak publicly. the former cia director and defense secretary leon panetta says leaving syria before isis is defeatside a mistake. >> we have made good progress no, question about it we have made tremendous gains. this is not a time when you are dealing with terrorist groups who can reorganize and threaten the security of our country. this is not a time to back away from that responsibility. >> while the u.s. is pulling its forces out of syria in neighboring iraq more than 5,000 troops will remain on the ground. officials say they could launch strike missions into syria if called upon. rick? >> rick: we have more on that later this hour. lucas tomlinson at the pentagon. lucas, thank you. >> anita: another
>> secretary of state mike pompeo called mattis early sunday morning to say that president trump was forcing him out two months early. robbing mattis of the chance to travel to nato ministerial meetings in brussels and to testify in front of congress. officials say the president was annoyed by mattis' resignation letter and said that he didn't want to give mattis the opportunity to speak publicly. the former cia director and defense secretary leon panetta says leaving syria before isis is...
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secretary of state mike pompeo -- iran continues to test ballistic missiles. jack keane is up next and react to that. >> jon: more than 100 injured with even more arrests as the city of lights sees its worst riots in decades. more on the aftermath straight ahead. ♪ we live like no one's watching, ♪ laugh like there's no tomorrow... ♪ ...and welcome you... ...to do the same. ♪ the united states virgin islands. hi dad. no. edon't try to get up. hi, i'm julie, a right at home caregiver. and if i'd been caring for tom's dad, i would have noticed some dizziness that could lead to balance issues. that's because i'm trained to report any changes in behavior, no matter how small, so tom could have peace of mind. we'll be right there. we have to go. hey, tom. you should try right at home. they're great for us. the right care. right at home. >> sandra: a quick market check 15 minutes into trading. the dow is surging up more than 400 points on this trade truce between the u.s. and china. there is a lot of optimism brewing there and that's leading to quite a rally
secretary of state mike pompeo -- iran continues to test ballistic missiles. jack keane is up next and react to that. >> jon: more than 100 injured with even more arrests as the city of lights sees its worst riots in decades. more on the aftermath straight ahead. ♪ we live like no one's watching, ♪ laugh like there's no tomorrow... ♪ ...and welcome you... ...to do the same. ♪ the united states virgin islands. hi dad. no. edon't try to get up. hi, i'm julie, a right at home...
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several lawmakers weren't happy when she was there last week with mattis and pompeo. if we get updates on what was said we'll bring it to you as soon as that gets underway. >> that's what we see every day. as we focus on the caravan in tijuana, we should be mindful for your viewers that since that caravan formed in mid-october we've seen 90,000 people come to our border. 85% of those crossing illegally between points of entry lured by the fact that our legal framework has huge gaps. >> sandra: that was customs and border protection commissioner early this morning on the need for more modern infrastructure guarding our southern border. president trump weighing in on illegal immigration a few moments ago. could someone explain that our country loses $250 billion a year on illegal immigration not including the drug flow. it pays for itself in two months. get it done. steve harrigan live in mexico. are some caravan members deciding it's faster to cross into the united states illegally than to wait weeks for asylum? >> it is certainly clear that a few thousand migrants hav
several lawmakers weren't happy when she was there last week with mattis and pompeo. if we get updates on what was said we'll bring it to you as soon as that gets underway. >> that's what we see every day. as we focus on the caravan in tijuana, we should be mindful for your viewers that since that caravan formed in mid-october we've seen 90,000 people come to our border. 85% of those crossing illegally between points of entry lured by the fact that our legal framework has huge gaps....
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most of that with secretary pompeo. officials say she was largely excluded from then secretary of state rex tillerson's tight inner circle. the nomination heads to capitol hill for confirmation where opponents will turn to what they say is nauert's lack of experience in international affairs and the need for behind the scenes coalition building at the u.n. the u.s. mission at the united nations has been maintaining international pressure on north korea and bolstering support to israel. if confirmed she would follow ambassadors like george h.w. bush and john bolton. a second nomination for president trump this morning william barr as attorney general. if confirmed the second time at this position. he served as attorney general from 1991 to 1993. barr would step into a justice department and ongoing special counsel investigation of russian interference into the 2016 presidential election. he previously questioned the politics of some of the investigators with democrats likely to question him on their concerns about protec
most of that with secretary pompeo. officials say she was largely excluded from then secretary of state rex tillerson's tight inner circle. the nomination heads to capitol hill for confirmation where opponents will turn to what they say is nauert's lack of experience in international affairs and the need for behind the scenes coalition building at the u.n. the u.s. mission at the united nations has been maintaining international pressure on north korea and bolstering support to israel. if...
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mike pompeo is doing a great job, i'm very proud of him, his predecessor, rex tillerson, didn't have the mental capacity needed. he was dumb as a rock and i couldn't get rid of him fast enough. he was lazy as hell. now it's a whole new ball game. great spirit at state. in the view of david brodie, the chief plolitical only frisanalye christian broadcasting network, he said he won't lose diehards but fence sitting ones who are fed up with these tweets who will di side if he gets a second term. >> what he tweeted wasn't the worst thing in terms of insults he's ever tweeted about someone. what about it made you think about that? >> it's pile-on situation. it's kindergarten stuff and he's done this before, we know about that so we can let them all but this is piling up with fence-sitting evangelicals and what i mean is ultimately those fence-sitting evangelicals will have to decide do they want to support him again. i'm not talking about the deplorable evangelicals as i call them but the ones that held their nose a little bit. >> i think the point you're making is important because it's
mike pompeo is doing a great job, i'm very proud of him, his predecessor, rex tillerson, didn't have the mental capacity needed. he was dumb as a rock and i couldn't get rid of him fast enough. he was lazy as hell. now it's a whole new ball game. great spirit at state. in the view of david brodie, the chief plolitical only frisanalye christian broadcasting network, he said he won't lose diehards but fence sitting ones who are fed up with these tweets who will di side if he gets a second term....
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about whether the president consulted with defense secretary james mattis or secretary of state mike pompeo, that administration official we mentioned a moment ago declined to comment. but we should note, he did push back, or she, did push back against a suggestion that administration officials were caught unaware. still, it's hard to imagine this was the process of anything resembling a robust interagency debate. here's the state department's official in charge of fighting isis just last week, suggesting u.s. troops were in syria for the long haul. >> and if we've learned one thing over the years and during defeat aftof a group means you can't defeat their physical space and leave. you have to make sure the internal security forces are if place to ensure that those gains, security gains are enduring. we have obviously learned a lot of lessonses in the past. once the physical space is defeated, we can't pick up and leave. we want to stay on the ground to make sure stability can be maintained in the areas. >> that's a top official eight days ago saying the official policy of this country is
about whether the president consulted with defense secretary james mattis or secretary of state mike pompeo, that administration official we mentioned a moment ago declined to comment. but we should note, he did push back, or she, did push back against a suggestion that administration officials were caught unaware. still, it's hard to imagine this was the process of anything resembling a robust interagency debate. here's the state department's official in charge of fighting isis just last week,...
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it's been driven by secretary of state pompeo, much more effective than rexrillerson was. something worth reminding people. >> eennia, i've been speaking to folks on the ground in places like syria and afghanistan serving members of the special forces. they are alarmed at this. they see the u.s. abandoning partners in short shift. the point being, you could discuss a withdrawal from these places over time, you prepare the ground and prepare your allies to summarily withdraw. trump criticized obama for a slower withdrawal from iraq which aided and abetted the rise of isis. i just wonder how you reconcile those two realities. >> that's a good question, and it was handled very badly. would you want to talk to the allies and heads of your own joint chiefs of staff before you made that decision? that's a no-brainer, incredibly stupid in the way it was done. we're talking about 2,000 troops on the ground. let's be clear, the people that care about syria are the ones that are actually putting real troops and real money against it, it's russia, it's iran, and it's turkey. that's w
it's been driven by secretary of state pompeo, much more effective than rexrillerson was. something worth reminding people. >> eennia, i've been speaking to folks on the ground in places like syria and afghanistan serving members of the special forces. they are alarmed at this. they see the u.s. abandoning partners in short shift. the point being, you could discuss a withdrawal from these places over time, you prepare the ground and prepare your allies to summarily withdraw. trump...
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when pompeo was director of the cia, he made very clear his view that it was not a journalist organization. it was an arm essentially of the russian government, which creates a different set of legal questions. in any case, it's also true that the relationship between the trump campaign and wikileaks may have gone beyond simply receiving information from wikileaks. there may have been coordination, there may have been collusion to use the famous word. and those facts are actually more important than any sort of advanced spin on the legalities. >> and there might be a legal issue but there will be political ramification it is that contact took place. >> especially since the president himself and the trump campaign and all of its surrogates have been saying for literally years now there were no contacts between wikileaks and the trump campaign. >> which again, to go back to your first answer is why it's so interesting that giuliani is opening the door to the possibility that there were those contacts. i want to get your take on two contradicting statements he gave about whether or not the pr
when pompeo was director of the cia, he made very clear his view that it was not a journalist organization. it was an arm essentially of the russian government, which creates a different set of legal questions. in any case, it's also true that the relationship between the trump campaign and wikileaks may have gone beyond simply receiving information from wikileaks. there may have been coordination, there may have been collusion to use the famous word. and those facts are actually more important...
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president trump was briefed so was the secretary pompeo and secretary mattis. our sources told us the assessment. the president's secretaries mattis and pomp yoep tried to tell us something different. the president said the agency hadn't reached a conclusion at all. >> they did not make that assessment. the cia has looked at it, studied it a lot. they have nothing definitive. the fact is maybe he did, maybe he didn't. >> nef vehemently denied it. the cia points it both ways. as i said, maybe he did maybe he didn't. >> well keeping his honest he might simply have said something along the lines of cia gave me the assessment i won't say whats it was but i'm not persuaded the crown prince ordered this. he may have shade the truth or dodged the question asser presidents have when they know something they'd rather not reveal. instead of president looked the public in the eyen a said what you heard him say about the assessment. from the cia. his secretary of defense reinforced it zbloods right now we do not have a smoking gun. except for the last 24 hours i have seen
president trump was briefed so was the secretary pompeo and secretary mattis. our sources told us the assessment. the president's secretaries mattis and pomp yoep tried to tell us something different. the president said the agency hadn't reached a conclusion at all. >> they did not make that assessment. the cia has looked at it, studied it a lot. they have nothing definitive. the fact is maybe he did, maybe he didn't. >> nef vehemently denied it. the cia points it both ways. as i...
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the president's secretaries mattis and pompeo tried to tell us something different. the president even said the agency had not reached any conclusion at all. >> they did not make that assessment. the cia has looked at it, studied it a lot. they have nothing definitive. the fact is maybe he did, maybe he didn't. >> keeping them honest, he might simply have said something along the lines of the cia has given them their assessment, i won't say what it was, but i'm still not persuaded the crown prince ordered this. that's not what he said. he might have shaded the truth or dodged the question as other presidents certainly have when they know something they'd rather not reveal. instead the president looked the public in the eye and said just what you heard him say about the cia's assessment. his secretary of defense reinforce td on saturday. >> right now we do not have a smoking gun. except for the last 24 hours, ladies and gentlemen, i have seen all the intelligence we have. we do not have a smoking gun that the crown prince was involved. >> no smoking gun. he has seen a
the president's secretaries mattis and pompeo tried to tell us something different. the president even said the agency had not reached any conclusion at all. >> they did not make that assessment. the cia has looked at it, studied it a lot. they have nothing definitive. the fact is maybe he did, maybe he didn't. >> keeping them honest, he might simply have said something along the lines of the cia has given them their assessment, i won't say what it was, but i'm still not persuaded...
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. >> secretary of state pompeo, defense secretary mattis, also deny there was any smoking gun that the crown prince was involved. national security adviser john bolton didn't even see the need to listen to an audio recording of the murder. >> no, i haven't listened to it, and i guess i should ask you, why do you think i should? what do you think i'll learn from it? >> you're the national security to that sort of intelligence.s - >> yeah. how many in this room speak arabic? yeah. >> do you have access to an interpreter. >> he wanted me to listen to it? what am i going to learn from -- if they were speaking korean, i wouldn't learn any more from it, either. >> the interpreter would be able to tell you whatst going on. >> then i can read a transcript, too. >> no need to listen to the audio of a man being slaughtered and dismembered. no direct link. no smoking gun. after the senators were briefed by cia director gina haspel, they had a much different understanding of the situation. >> there's not a smoking gun, there's a smoking saw. you have to be willfully blind not to come to the conclu
. >> secretary of state pompeo, defense secretary mattis, also deny there was any smoking gun that the crown prince was involved. national security adviser john bolton didn't even see the need to listen to an audio recording of the murder. >> no, i haven't listened to it, and i guess i should ask you, why do you think i should? what do you think i'll learn from it? >> you're the national security to that sort of intelligence.s - >> yeah. how many in this room speak...
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decision that the president has been talking about this, but i think that general mattis and dunford and pompeo thought that he had talked h himt out talk talked him out of it, because many were speaking publicly saying that it is important to continue the battle against isis, and now he announces that he is getting out and he does it on twitter. >> well, the twitter platform of course creates a lot of chaos. look, we have to be careful to making the assumption that the islamic state has been defeated. it has great capability still, and you will recall at the beginning of the conflict, the entire syrian turkish border was in the hands of the syrian state, state, and we had few option, and once we discovered the options and the elements of northern syria we determined they could fight, and we empowered them to fight, and they liberated a huge portion of se syria and terrain and a large population. we are there now to help prevent that reflash if you will for the islamic state, and also to provide the platform for the humanitarian stabilization of that population, and we have to stay there for th
decision that the president has been talking about this, but i think that general mattis and dunford and pompeo thought that he had talked h himt out talk talked him out of it, because many were speaking publicly saying that it is important to continue the battle against isis, and now he announces that he is getting out and he does it on twitter. >> well, the twitter platform of course creates a lot of chaos. look, we have to be careful to making the assumption that the islamic state has...
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would bolton or pompeo stand up? because we have not seen any sign of that as something as important as the khashoggi issue? >> no, they don't have the gravitas except for general dunford, but his role is more operational role in many ways, though he is very blunt. general dunford if you ask him bt, and months ago we did if we should stay in the iran deal or exit, and he said my military judgment is to stay there, but we have lost general mcmaster who spoke truth to power, and now secretary mattis, because he is going to speak truth to power, but he is no longer willing to have his name associated with policy to appeasing the adversaries and kicking around the allies. >> in fact, president trump ignored secretary mattis's recommendation to replace joint chiefs dunford when his term expires in october, and in fact, insulted joe dunford ten months e earlier to make him a lame duck, and doing it in a very inappropriate way. >> and a cascades set of these this week. the announcement of syria took everybody by surprise, a
would bolton or pompeo stand up? because we have not seen any sign of that as something as important as the khashoggi issue? >> no, they don't have the gravitas except for general dunford, but his role is more operational role in many ways, though he is very blunt. general dunford if you ask him bt, and months ago we did if we should stay in the iran deal or exit, and he said my military judgment is to stay there, but we have lost general mcmaster who spoke truth to power, and now...
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he had mike pompeo whose job has nothing to do with it, had him inform mattis he would be out by the end of the moent. >> do you get a sense from the president's reaction and his behavior and the way he accelerate this had dismissal of general mattis that it was vindictive? i look back at the resignation letter. he allowed sufficient time to hand over to his predecessor or successor to make sure there was a process under way. how do you see this dismissal by the president beyond the motivations? was it vindictive? is there a strategy saying we don't want a defense secretary not on the same page as the president? phil? >> yeah, sorry. i thought that was not a question for me. it was vindictive. there wasn't much of a strategy here. it surprised officials at the pentagon. he was holed up at the white house. he was supposed to be in florida. instead he's stuck at the white house because he shut the government down. he's been reacting to that on twitter, with the decisions that he made regarding personnel at the pentagon. and decided to push him out sooner than expected but it creates so
he had mike pompeo whose job has nothing to do with it, had him inform mattis he would be out by the end of the moent. >> do you get a sense from the president's reaction and his behavior and the way he accelerate this had dismissal of general mattis that it was vindictive? i look back at the resignation letter. he allowed sufficient time to hand over to his predecessor or successor to make sure there was a process under way. how do you see this dismissal by the president beyond the...
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. >> let me ask you about some things that both secretary pompeo and mattis said last week when they came out of the briefing to all the senators. senator, secretary pompeo said that there was no direct connection, no evidence linking them, paraphrasing now. secretary mattis said there was no smoking gun. seemed to indicate they were trying to dissuade the public from believing that the cia assessment was as has been reported. it seemed to be an artful kind of spin because the cia never has a smoking gun or direct evidence. that's not what they do. do i have that right? >> well, let me just say that what both secretary pompeo and mattis did was i think a disservice to the senate. i understand what they're driving at. they're trying to preserve a relationship with saudi arabia. a relationship that i think will be preserved regardless. because there's critical needs of saudi arabia as it relates to u.s. defense of the kingdom and in our mutual interest in the region. so that should not have us ultimately not act decisively and forcefully, particularly in the death of jamal khashoggi, a
. >> let me ask you about some things that both secretary pompeo and mattis said last week when they came out of the briefing to all the senators. senator, secretary pompeo said that there was no direct connection, no evidence linking them, paraphrasing now. secretary mattis said there was no smoking gun. seemed to indicate they were trying to dissuade the public from believing that the cia assessment was as has been reported. it seemed to be an artful kind of spin because the cia never...
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this was a condition-based strategy under the mattis-pompeo approach that they allow the president to buy into. it was condition based. the president has said he wanted to go away from president obama using numbers or time phasing to get rid of troops. and the worst kind of things to do is exactly that is to use numbers or time. it has to be condition-based. we saw that in iraq. truthfully, it's very challenging if we go from the strategic down to the tactical and the operational just an arbitrary figure of 7,000 soldiers come home, 50% of the troops. for a commander on the ground, you have to figure out i now have a new mission to figure out what troops stay, what troops leave? how do i support the troops who are saying and how do i deliver? and how many helicopters do i need? what is the fighting force? we tall it in the military the truth to task ratio. general miller will have to figure that out. first i have to get a mission if i'm general miller and then determine what kind of troops? the helicopter pilots, intelligence folks, loagilogist people. do i have to configure. and by t
this was a condition-based strategy under the mattis-pompeo approach that they allow the president to buy into. it was condition based. the president has said he wanted to go away from president obama using numbers or time phasing to get rid of troops. and the worst kind of things to do is exactly that is to use numbers or time. it has to be condition-based. we saw that in iraq. truthfully, it's very challenging if we go from the strategic down to the tactical and the operational just an...
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she's been serving in a senior position at the state department, but in her travels with secretary pompeo, she's been at the table for a lot of these major conversations and has gained that experience over the last year. so whether that will be enough is anyone's guess, but i think as david pointed out, the president is going into the next congress with a better majority in the senate than he has right now. and so for a lot of these people, even the one whose are more controversial, he might have an easier time with them than he might otherwise have had if the senate were as closely divided as it is right now. >> and now we have this, we have former secretary of state rex tillerson telling a fund-raiser md anderson, so often the president would say here's what i want to do, and here's how i want to do it. and i would have to say to him, mr. president, i understand what you want to do, but you cannot do that that way. it violates the law. david, what's your reaction to this? >> i think this is an astounding revelation. to have your former secretary of state, no matter how sour the relation
she's been serving in a senior position at the state department, but in her travels with secretary pompeo, she's been at the table for a lot of these major conversations and has gained that experience over the last year. so whether that will be enough is anyone's guess, but i think as david pointed out, the president is going into the next congress with a better majority in the senate than he has right now. and so for a lot of these people, even the one whose are more controversial, he might...
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simultaneously want german leadership with the european union but all of this is workable and secretary pompeo and then not to trash the eu. and they are prepared to work with the administration and they can separate the two. >>. >> i do have a question and then you are very much in line with ukraine. and the chief deputy minister of ukraine. but and this and later in the evening these were first recorded of the russian aggression and ukraine recently on the budapest memorandum and to invoke this mechanism. how do you see the ability of the budapest memorandum? with the architecture of security and defense and the cornerstone treaty and the challenge what is your perspective? >> thank you. >> but lack of the enforcement mechanism with the reality that with the political will at the time and once it was done i don't know if we can bring it back we have to think about it more broadly with those principles that are reflected in where you hope to begin a process and russia is focusing on dunbar with that reinterpretation or what they might do in the coming months and that would influence the elect
simultaneously want german leadership with the european union but all of this is workable and secretary pompeo and then not to trash the eu. and they are prepared to work with the administration and they can separate the two. >>. >> i do have a question and then you are very much in line with ukraine. and the chief deputy minister of ukraine. but and this and later in the evening these were first recorded of the russian aggression and ukraine recently on the budapest memorandum and...